The average bus between Koper and Istanbul takes 40h 30m and the fastest bus takes 28h 45m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Koper to Istanbul. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice a week between Koper and Istanbul. The earliest departure is at 5:30 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Koper is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Istanbul at 11:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Trieste, Autostazione and take an average of 40h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Koper to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Koper station and arriving at Istanbul station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 30m.
Koper to Istanbul bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, depart from Trieste, Autostazione station.
Koper to Istanbul bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, arrive at İstanbul Esenler station.
The distance between Koper and Istanbul is 1,328.5 km. The road distance is 1,576 km.
You can take a bus from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to İstanbul Esenler via Trieste, Autostazione and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 21h 54m.